Used in a Sentence

dives

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dives.

Editorial note

However, the article wanders off topic and (in my opinion) loses credibility when it dives into opinion.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A rich person who lives in luxury.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dives gathered in one view.

noun

A rich person who lives in luxury.

noun

The rich man in the biblical parable of the rich man and Lazarus.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dives.

noun

A rich person who lives in luxury.

noun

The rich man in the biblical parable of the rich man and Lazarus.

Example sentences

1

However, the article wanders off topic and (in my opinion) loses credibility when it dives into opinion.

2

It seems strange to reject deep dives into mathematics, but then start by talking about nuclei and valence electrons.

3

Readable deep dives by knowledgeable people are more likely to appear on distribution channels with higher compensation than HN.

4

Commercial diving operations have used hydrogen mixes on an experimental basis for extremely deep dives.

5

It is mostly a protection in cases where an attacker gains physical access to a system (or dumpster dives hard drives).

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I'm sorry but this post mentions there isn't any good data and then dives into anecdotes.

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I especially like how each algorithm starts with a simple explanation and then dives deeper into each lesser known vocabulary.

8

This American Life has an episode that dives into the dangers.

9

Why wouldn't you want them to contribute and take deeper dives?

10

Stage dives were fun for the diver and crowd.

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As an active scuba diver I feel sort of guilty about wasting a non-renewable resource by breathing helium through open-circuit equipment on deep dives.

12

One computer is a Windows7 PC with UAC disabled (unfortunately), so I had to do some deep dives into the registry to clean it.

Quote examples

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This was his 73rd trip into the ocean in a submersible, including 33 dives to the Titanic." He also worked as a truck driver for a while...

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Possible reasons might be the F# web-programming framework WebSharper and the promotional work of the F# Software Foundation as Tomas Petricek (author of "F# Deep Dives") stated in an interview about 2 weeks ago.

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David Simon is talking about one particular administration, he later says in the same interview: "And tellingly, when his successor as mayor allows a new police commissioner to finally de-emphasize street sweeps and mass arrests and instead focus on gun crime, that’s when the murder rate really dives.

Proper noun examples

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Another possibility is to read a few books, e.g., Expert F# 3.0, F# Deep Dives.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dives in a sentence?

However, the article wanders off topic and (in my opinion) loses credibility when it dives into opinion.

What does dives mean?

A rich person who lives in luxury.

What part of speech is dives?

dives is commonly used as noun.